Wichita eagle., 1887-07-06

Mr.. Britton, formerly proprietor of Bishop
Brothers restaurant on East Douglas. has
sold out and will remove to Viola.
Joe Henley. the popular sign writer, is
somewhat bruised up from the effects of a
''headern he took while out cycling.
Company A has returned from their en-
campment at Hutchinson. Capt. Richey
says they had very pleasant time.
Paul Ozane, Trix Foutz and Harry Wind
sor are off this morning for few weeks
sojourn among the mountains OF Colorado
Chas, E. Hewen of the firm of A. F. Pow
ers & Co., Ashland, Kas was in the city
Yesterday and made the EAGLE a pleasant
call.
Mrs. Lima L. Majors called to see the EAGLE
sanctum yesterday. Mrs. Majors lives at
Maize and has long been friend of the
EAGLE.
Charles E. Frank, cashier o. the Karsas
National, left Sunday evening for Colorado
where he will remain for few weeks for his
health.
Lero, Jocelyn and family, who have been
staying in the city for some time with Col.
S. E. Jocelyn, left last evening for New
York.
museum, returned last evening from St.
Louis, called home by the illness of his
daughter.
n. W. Pike is off for Boston and the At
lantic coast. Before returning home he
expects to visit the most noted resorts of the
Massachusetts, and Maine coasts.
o. L. Fisher, an experienced candy maker,
has arrived from Richmond, Ind, to accept
a position with the confectionery of S. S.
Kenworthy, East Douglas avenue.
The daughter of Mr. J. w. Ennis. the little
miss who was thrown from horse and In
jured is rapidly improving and bids fair to
soon recover from the effects of the acct
dent.
Mr.. II. Gross, of the Golden Eagle, leaves
for the east to-day. Among other places he
will visit are New York City and Philadel-
phia, where he will lay in stock of fall
goods.
Mr.. T. H. Glaskin, formerly connected
with the Kansas Furniture Co., has pur-
chased full line of hardware and will open
up a first-class store in a few days in the c.
r. Miller block, on South Lawrence avenue
l. E. Thompson, a wealthy man of Elmira
New York. was in the city yesterday. He
was so favorably impressed that before leav-
ing he made the purchase of number Of lots
in the north part of the city through Rouse
& Boyd.
1t is stated that over nine-tenths of the sci
tiers in the Wakeeney land district have
signed the petition asking the government tc
remove the land office to central location
It now being located at an extreme point in
the district.
Last evening Mr. Chas. Rossler, living at
the corner of Third and Water street, was
awaken by seeing three men attempting to
rob a fourth Before he could render any
their purpose and were off.
Bruce keenan, Esq, well known young
attorney of the city, returned yesterday
from Harper where he had acted as orator
of the day in the Fourth of July celebration
He reports very large crowd and a most
| enjoyable time.
| What are the police doing that they viii
allow the unwarranted abuse of an ANNA
on the most public thoroughfare Of the city
as was witnessed last evening. The ordi
nance as well as the common law O
humanity was outraged.
Tom Covell, of Payne township, called a
the EAGLE office yesterday. He is one of tn
old settlers in this county, having lived herr
seventeen years. Tom is also an old soldier
and whole-souled good man who has mum
erous friends in this city and county.
| Mrs. Mary Rogers, one of the State w. C.
T. U. evangelists, will hold religious service
in the business room of the w. c. 7. U. flor
merly the Arrow office each afternoon thi
week at o'clock. All are cordially invites
to attend. Mrs Rogers at one time assisted
Rev. Kelly in protracted meeting and wa
instrumental in winning many souls to Christ
Mrs. Mary Houghton, a worthy and re
spected lady, who for many years has bee1
resident of our city, has recently fallel
| hair IL, N ar,,rlo fortuna Mrs II is wei